About Gerald M. Edelman is a scholar working on
Molecular Biology ,
Cognitive Neuroscience and
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience .
According to data from OpenAlex, Gerald M. Edelman has authored 436 papers receiving a total of 46.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 250 papers in
Molecular Biology , 62 papers in
Cognitive Neuroscience and 56 papers in
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience . Recurrent topics in Gerald M. Edelman's work include
Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (81 papers),
Neural dynamics and brain function (45 papers) and
Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (43 papers). Gerald M. Edelman is often cited by papers focused on Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (81 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (45 papers) and Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (43 papers). Gerald M. Edelman collaborates with scholars based in
United States ,
France and
Canada . Gerald M. Edelman's co-authors include
Bruce A. Cunningham ,
Joseph A. Gally ,
Giulio Tononi ,
Kathryn L. Crossin ,
S Hoffman ,
Urs Rutishauser ,
Olaf Sporns ,
George N. Reeke ,
W. Einar Gall and
Martin Grumet and has published in prestigious journals such as
Nature ,
Science and
Cell .
Overview Impact Standout Papers Peers Geography Research Space Co-Authors Works Hit Papers Neural Darwinism: The Theory Of Neuronal Group Se... 1958 2026 1980 2003 1987 1987 2001 1983 1976 400 800 1.2k Peers Gerald M. Edelman
Comparison fields: 5 of 228 Molecular Biology 23.1k Cognitive Neuroscience 8.0k Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 7.6k Cell Biology 6.2k Immunology 4.8k Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 4.1k Immunology and Allergy 3.8k Genetics 3.3k Developmental Neuroscience 2.4k Physiology 2.3k Oncology 2.2k Social Psychology 1.6k Plant Science 1.5k Organic Chemistry 1.5k Biomedical Engineering 1.3k Artificial Intelligence 1.3k Neurology 1.2k Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 1.2k Surgery 1.1k Cancer Research 1.1k Developmental and Educational Psychology 1.0k Hematology 1.0k Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 954 Electrical and Electronic Engineering 886 Materials Chemistry 874 Epidemiology 869 Biotechnology 839 Spectroscopy 808 Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 759 Nutrition and Dietetics 739 Biomaterials 728 Sensory Systems 700 Genetics 686 Neurology 615 Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 593 Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 577 Ecology 560 Psychiatry and Mental health 558 Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 500 Pathology and Forensic Medicine 477 Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 464 Reproductive Medicine 440 Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 415 Computational Theory and Mathematics 413 Clinical Psychology 407 Sociology and Political Science 394 Endocrine and Autonomic Systems 390 Biochemistry 384 Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 371 Rheumatology 371 Pharmacology 343 Infectious Diseases 339 Biophysics 328 Animal Science and Zoology 316 Philosophy 291 Food Science 291 Microbiology 286 Cultural Studies 280 Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 273 Computer Networks and Communications 262 History and Philosophy of Science 256 Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 226 Global and Planetary Change 201 Economics and Econometrics 199 Astronomy and Astrophysics 198 Hepatology 185 Physiology 174 Endocrinology 171 Behavioral Neuroscience 162 Education 160 Control and Systems Engineering 155 Mechanical Engineering 146 Signal Processing 144 Developmental Biology 143 Language and Linguistics 140 Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 139 Small Animals 139 Ophthalmology 137 Clinical Biochemistry 137 Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 131 Ocean Engineering 130 Rehabilitation 127 Insect Science 125 Aquatic Science 123 Surfaces, Coatings and Films 123 Pharmacology 122 Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 114 Management Science and Operations Research 113 General Psychology 107 Virology 102 Statistics and Probability 102 Urology 100 Dermatology 99 Biological Psychiatry 86 Parasitology 85 Bioengineering 84 Pharmaceutical Science 83 Aging 82 Paleontology 76 Literature and Literary Theory 75 Analytical Chemistry 71 Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 68 Complementary and alternative medicine 67 Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 67 Agronomy and Crop Science 66 Nature and Landscape Conservation 66 Nephrology 64 Automotive Engineering 63 Human-Computer Interaction 63 Obstetrics and Gynecology 62 Oceanography 60 Pharmacy 59 Geometry and Topology 58 Polymers and Plastics 58 Safety Research 56 Environmental Chemistry 55 Emergency Medicine 55 Electrochemistry 53 Toxicology 53 Inorganic Chemistry 49 Molecular Medicine 46 Biochemistry 45 Gastroenterology 40 General Health Professions 39 Atmospheric Science 38 Linguistics and Language 38 Aerospace Engineering 38 Speech and Hearing 36 Visual Arts and Performing Arts 35 Strategy and Management 35 Filtration and Separation 34 Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine 34 Information Systems 34 Emergency Medical Services 33 Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 33 Condensed Matter Physics 32 Communication 29 Computational Mechanics 28 Applied Psychology 25 Anthropology 25 Oral Surgery 25 Modeling and Simulation 25 Management of Technology and Innovation 24 Demography 24 Health 24 Mathematical Physics 23 Music 21 Media Technology 21 Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 21 Structural Biology 20 Information Systems and Management 20 General Decision Sciences 20 Nuclear and High Energy Physics 19 Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes 19 Occupational Therapy 19 Political Science and International Relations 19 Pollution 19 Periodontics 18 Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology 18 Environmental Engineering 17 Equine 16 Radiation 16 Geography, Planning and Development 15 Otorhinolaryngology 14 Marketing 14 Water Science and Technology 13 Archeology 13 Geriatrics and Gerontology 13 History 12 Computer Science Applications 12 General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 12 Family Practice 11 Human Factors and Ergonomics 11 Gender Studies 9 Mechanics of Materials 9 Applied Mathematics 9 Building and Construction 9 Hardware and Architecture 8 Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 8 Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 8 Ecological Modeling 8 General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 7 Catalysis 7 Transplantation 7 Law 7 Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 6 Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 6 Finance 6 Development 6 Civil and Structural Engineering 6 Conservation 6 Internal Medicine 5 Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 5 General Social Sciences 5 Architecture 5 Software 4 Transportation 4 Horticulture 4 Geophysics 4 Management Information Systems 4 Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 4 Accounting 3 Earth-Surface Processes 3 Theoretical Computer Science 3 Forestry 3 Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics 3 Health Information Management 3 Numerical Analysis 3 Anatomy 3 Museology 2 Public Administration 2 Urban Studies 2 Religious studies 2 Geochemistry and Petrology 2 Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design 2 Archeology 2 Business and International Management 1 Geology 1 Complementary and Manual Therapy 1 General Arts and Humanities 1 Health Informatics 1 Orthodontics 1 Soil Science 1 Computational Mathematics 1 Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 1 Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management 1 Microbiology 1 Classics 1
Molecular Biology 23.1k Cognitive Neuroscience 8.0k Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 7.6k Cell Biology 6.2k Immunology 4.8k Uta Francke United States
Joshua R. Sanes United States
Susumu Tonegawa United States
Pasko Rakić United States
Roger Y. Tsien United States
David J. Anderson United States
Mark H. Ellisman United States
Michael J. Owen United Kingdom
James P. Morgan United States
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All Works Load more (20 of 436) # Work Indexed citations 1 2013 · Clinical Cancer Research · Geoffrey I. Shapiro ,
Jordi Rodón ,
Cynthia Bedell ,
Eunice L. Kwak ,
José Baselga ,
Irene Braña ,
Shuchi S. Pandya ,
Christian Scheffold ,
Alexander Laird ,
Linh T. Nguyen ,
Yi Xu ,
Coumaran Égile ,
Gerald M. Edelman 123 2 Targeting aberrant PI3K pathway signaling with XL147, a potent, selective and orally bioavailable PI3K inhibitor
14 3 136 4 46 5 40 6 Wider than the sky : a revolutionary view of consciousness
39 7 117 8 Wider than the sky : the phenomenal gift of consciousness
179 9 Consciousness : how matter becomes imagination
115 10 48 11 54 12 Biologie de la conscience
53 13 1 14 Signal and sense : local and global order in perceptual maps
220 15 Selective recognition automata
5 16 Auditory function : neurobiological bases of hearing
107 17 The Cell in contact : adhesions and junctions as morphogenetic determinants
51 18 28 19 41 20 66
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